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A pharmacology primer : techniques for more effective and strategic drug discovery /

A Pharmacology Primer: Techniques for More Effective and Strategic Drug Discovery, Fifth Edition features the latest ideas and research regarding the application of pharmacology to the process of drug discovery. Written by well-respected pharmacologist, Terry P. Kenakin, this primer is an indispensa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kenakin, Terrence P. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019]
Edición:Fifth edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • What is pharmacology?
  • How different tissues process drug response
  • Drug-receptor theory
  • Pharmacological assay formats : binding
  • Agonists : the measurement of affinity and efficacy in functional assays
  • Orthosteric drug antagonism
  • Allosteric modulation
  • The optimal design of pharmacological experiments
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Safety pharmacology
  • The drug discovery process
  • Statistics and experimental design
  • Selected pharmacological methods
  • Exercises in pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics.